Mind Flayer Common (5e)

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Monster Manual (5e)

a.k.a. Illithid

Mind Flayer (pointer) ^[1] ^[2] ^[3]

Medium Aberration (Mind Flayers), Lawful Evil

Armor Class: 15 (breasstplante)

Hit Points: 71

Speed: 30

STR	DEX	CON	INT	WIS	CHA

Saving Throws: Int, Wis, Cha

Skills: Arcana, Deception, Insight, Perception, Persuasion, Stealth

Senses: darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 16

Languages: Deep Speech, Undercommon, telepathy 120 ft.

Habitat: Underdark, Underground

Plane: Underdark

Challenge: 7 (2,900 xp)Proficiency Bonus (PB): +3

Magic Resistance. ^[4] The mind flayer has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Innate Spellcasting (Psionics, Intelligence).

Tentalces. Melee Weapon Attack

Extract Brain. Melee Weapon Attack

Mind Blast (Recharge 5-6).

See Mind Flayer for full description.

Sources and Notes

Jump up ↑ Wizards RPG Team (September 2014). Monster Manual. (5e 2014) Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786965618. p. 222. Licensed: © Wizards of the Coast (used under 'fair use' clause).
Jump up ↑ habitat - Dungeon Master's Guide (5e) p.302-305
Jump up ↑ habitat (Underground) - user:Rlyehable (unofficial)
Jump up ↑ Trait matches the trait of the same name in the 5th ed. SRD. - Wizards RPG Team (6 May 2015). SRD-OGL v5.1. (5e 2014) Wizards of the Coast. Licensed: OGL & CC-BY.

Alignment	Lawful Evil +
Author	Monster Manual (5e) +
CRval	7 +
Canon	true +
Challenge Rating	7 +
Creature Name	Mind Flayer +
Experience Points	2,900 +
Features	Magic Resistance +, Innate Spellcasting +, Tentalces +, Extract Brain + and Mind Blast +
Habitat	Underdark + and Underground +
Hit Points	71 +
Name	Mind Flayer +
Plane	Underdark +
Publication	Monster Manual (5e) +
Size	Medium +
SortText	Mind Flayer AAA Common +
Subtype	Mind Flayer +
Type	Aberration +